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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...block, rush towards his screaming wife and child. He is dragged back, as the Americans watch, paralyzed with indecision, strung between leaving with their precious cargo and forgetting what they have seen, or helping these people escape. As the tortured Iraqi rebel is dragged back, one of Saddam's soldier's kills his wife...

Author: By Nadia A. Berenstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gulf, Anyone? | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

...example, the 22-year-old Macedonian King Alexander charged with his cavalry into the ranks of Persian forces at the Granicus River in what is now Turkey. A Persian soldier clubbed Alexander with an ax, but before he could deal a second and fatal blow, the King's bodyguard killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Roads Not Taken | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...Wednesday--a very nice day with the sun shining. The rebels came to the house at around 4 in the afternoon. There were two: a man about the same age as my father and a child soldier carrying an ax. They weren't armed, apart from the ax, and they were in ordinary clothes. There were about 15 of us. The man picked out six and took us to the rebels' base at Black Tank. I was frightened because I didn't know what was going to happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sierra Leone: War Wounds | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...season: 1) The Kansas City Chiefs are going to be really bad this year; 2) Warren Moon still at least looks like a football player and 3) The Kansas City Chiefs are going to be even worse than we thought. Which brings us to Sunday, and Soldier Field, Chiefs vs. Bears in a match that's definitely old-school ? say circa 1978, when 4-12 looked like a decent year to both squads. It looks that way again ? the Chiefs have lost both starting cornerbacks, their coach and probably what's left of their dignity after an awful preseason, while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NFL: On Top of the Covers | 9/10/1999 | See Source »

Softball (Soldier's Field): OK, OK, so the Crimson softballers aren't having the greatest season (5-9 overall). Still, their doubleheaders against Maine today and Vermont will make a good study break for two reasons...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: It's That Time of The Year | 9/4/1999 | See Source »

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